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Our popular culture is dense with unassuming, homespun heroes and heroines: from James Fenimore Cooper's Deerslayer to Mark Twain's Tom and Huck, to Will Rogers and Ma and Pa Kettle and the Clampetts of Beverly Hills, to Forrest Gump, who took the myth one step further by demonstrating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'M JUST THAT SIMPLE | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

One of the most far-reaching programs, which began in Missouri and has spread to 47 states, hires "parent educators" who offer parenting skills and developmental screening to families with young children, beginning in the third trimester of pregnancy. Bowling Park's Michael Bailey, a soft-spoken Mister Rogers type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT TAKES A SCHOOL | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

The next time Ms. Rogers reviews a show, she might consider actually thinking about what she sees. --Gina Fried-Miller Joint Program of Literary Studies Brandeis University

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Princess Ida' Review Lacking | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

I saw the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players' production of "Princess Ida," and I think your review (April 18) missed the point. Ida did seem heroically out of place at times, but this only underlined the foolishness of those around her. The dramatic and vocal power of Samara Levenstein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Princess Ida' Review Lacking | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

At Brown's memorial service, Senator Edward Kennedy called his former chief counsel "Will Rogers in reverse. I never met a person who didn't like Ron Brown." Surely the more than 7,000 people who stood in line all night to walk past Brown's remains resting on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: GRIEF ANALYSIS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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